"Powers Boothe - Lt. Col. Andrew "Andy" Tanner, USAF"
Red Dawn is a 1984 American action drama film directed by John Milius, from a screenplay co-written with Kevin Reynolds, and starring Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson and Jennifer Grey, with supporting roles played by Ben Johnson, Darren Dalton, Harry Dean Stanton, Ron O'Neal, William Smith and Powers Boothe. Set during a fictional World War III between an increasingly
"[talks to the teenagers over their supplies] You think youre tough for eating beans every day? Theres half a million scarecrows in Denver whod give anything for one mouthful of what you got. Theyve been under siege for about three months. They live on rats and sawdust bread and sometimes... on each other. At night, the pyres for the dead light up the sky. Its medieval."
Red Dawn"[briefing Soviet Army officers and troops about the Wolverines; in Russian] What I despise most about warfare, is the hypocrisy it often breeds. Ive heard euphemisms that we are containing the enemy, that our sector of pacification is growing. These are the tactics of the lie. Lies have the stench of death and defeat. You can only win a war by exterminating the enemy! Do you know who we are fighting? [points to board] We are fighting Wolverines: small, ferocious animals. For them, you need a hunter. And you know, I am a hunter. From this moment on, there will be no further reprisals against civilians. This was stupid. Impotence. Comrades, if a fox stole your chickens, would you slaughter your pig because he saw the fox? No! You would hunt down the fox, find where it lives and destroy it! How do we do this? Become a fox."
Red Dawn"[While giving guns to newly freed prisoners] Cmon! Were all going to die, die standing up!"
Red Dawn"Harry Dean Stanton - Tom Eckert"
Red Dawn"William Smith - Colonel Strelnikov"
Red Dawn"C. Thomas Howell - Robert Morris"
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